How can this be the 11th page of a letter that started with “We have very little news to write”?pic.twitter.com/fVkQWomHuy
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Bret: do we know this from THE surviving letter?
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The funny thing is, there's so much surviving papyri that the main bottleneck is getting it all published, which is why someone like Dirk Obbink could steal important as-yet-unpublished papyri from major collections and resell them.
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I’m pretty sure I have never said “neat!” on encountering this kind of thing in the archives. “OMG are you *#&@#$^ serious?!” is my more usual response
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Well, see, the nice thing about being an ancient historian is that when our subjects do this on papyrus, we have other specialists (hurray for papyrologists) who read and transcribe it.
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One of the things I LOVED about working with the
@RichardsCenter during the summer was digital transcription of handwritten letters and paleography for cross-written ones. It is laborious but such a great skill to have! Maybe@rachelshelden and@PSUHistory will bring it back!Kiitos. Käytämme tätä aikajanasi parantamiseen. KumoaKumoa
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